MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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